#72bd89

Color #72bd89

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 10.99 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#72bd89

RGB

rgb(114, 189, 137)

HSL

hsl(138.4, 36.2%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(138.4, 39.7%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 27.5%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(70.72, -34.67, 19.13)

LCH

lch(70.72, 39.6, 151.11)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.1067, 152.91)

HWB

hwb(138.4, 44.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bd72a6

Analogous

#80bd72

#72bd89

#72bdae

Triadic

#72bd89

#8972bd

#bd8972

Split-complementary

#72bd89

#ae72bd

#bd7280

Tetradic

#72bd89

#72a6bd

#bd72a6

#bd8972

Square

#72bd89

#7280bd

#bd72a6

#bdae72

Shades

Color #72bd89 mixed toward black.

#51ac6d

#408a57

#306741

#20452b

#102216

Tints

Color #72bd89 mixed toward white.

#89c89d

#a1d3b0

#b8dec4

#d0e9d8

#e7f4eb

Tones

Color #72bd89 mixed toward gray.

#78b78b

#7eb08e

#85aa90

#8ba493

#919e95

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989998 · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#948e9b · ΔE 30.7

Tritanopia

#77a2a4 · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72bd89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72bd89]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#72bd89 (#72bd89) is rgb(114, 189, 137) in RGB.

No, #72bd89 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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